Specialist Content Lifecycle

Altice USA • Bethpage, NY

418d • $64,260 - $105,570

About The Position

The Specialist Content Lifecycle at Optimum plays a crucial role in managing and optimizing the channel lineup for various markets. This position involves supporting channel changes, maintaining a comprehensive channel lineup database, and troubleshooting content-related issues. The Specialist will also prepare documentation for product launches and manage content blackouts, ensuring a seamless experience for customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing or other applicable field of study
• Minimum two years experience with video content management or operations
• Minimum two years experience in the cable or highly regulated industry in a product management or operations role
• On Demand and/or Linear content management experience with a Major Cable or Satellite provider, Network, OTT service or content aggregator is highly preferred
• Strong understanding of Excel, with expert proficiency in vlookup, macros, and pivot tables
• Working knowledge of industry standard content and metadata specs
• Industry knowledge/general awareness of trends and market differentiators/competitive landscape
• Basic understanding of video technology platform/video-ecosystem
• Strong project management capabilities
• Experience in analyzing qualitative and quantitative data
• Basic partner, client or vendor management experience

Responsibilities

• Be a subject matter expert and internal evangelist for Optimum's portfolio of Entertainment products
• Support channel lineup changes (additions, deletions, moves, tier changes)
• Assist in contingency planning for programming carriage expirations
• Maintain and manage a channel line-up database for over 300 unique lineups
• Execute channel line-up audits across various platforms
• Manage content blackouts and sports overflows
• Prepare and distribute documentation related to product launches and changes
• Coordinate guide data with third party vendors and troubleshoot issues
• Make updates to and maintain product UI
• Ingest and format monthly Pay-Per-View schedules
• Lead or participate in special projects for the Product Management team

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on skills and experience
• Opportunities for continuous learning and engagement
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree